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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jared Verse Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (CHI)
Jared Verse
DE-EDGE Florida State
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (CHI)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (CHI)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (CHI)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Blake Corum Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (CHI)
Blake Corum
RB Michigan
Sedrick Van Pran Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (CHI)
Sedrick Van Pran
C Georgia
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (CHI)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Dominick Puni Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (CHI)
Dominick Puni
OT Kansas
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (CHI)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (CHI)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (CHI)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (CHI)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (CHI)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Jontrey Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (CHI)
Jontrey Hunter
S Georgia State
Draft Picks Received
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (LAC)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 37 RND: 2 (LAC)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (LV)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 69 RND: 3 (LAC)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Blake Corum Head Shot
PICK: 74 RND: 3 (ATL)
Blake Corum
RB Michigan
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (ATL)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Jaden Hicks Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (LV)
Jaden Hicks
S Washington State
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (ATL)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 169 RND: 5 (CAR)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Jaylen Harrell Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (MIA)
Jaylen Harrell
DE-EDGE Michigan
Jontrey Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (SEA)
Jontrey Hunter
S Georgia State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (LAC)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (MIA)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (SEA)
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Draft Picks Traded
Marvin Harrison Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 1 RND: 1 (LAC)
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR Ohio State
Will Shipley Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (SEA)
Will Shipley
RB Clemson
Players Gained
Head Shot
Asante Samuel Jr.
CB
Head Shot
Byron Young
DT
Players traded away
Head Shot
Cody Whitehair
OG
Head Shot
DeMarcus Walker
DE
Head Shot
Justin Fields
QB
Head Shot
Velus Jones Jr.
WR
Draft Grade — Bears
Overall C-
ValueB- NeedB TradesF FutureA+
Quarterback settled, Daniels in the fold, and a C- for the Bears.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Jayden Daniels is the Bears' quarterback, full stop.

Overpaying at the table undid a lot of the good work elsewhere. They will regret leaving interior defensive lineman for another day if the season turns on it.

However the rest shakes out, Hunter at that price is a win they earned. If McCaffrey pans out, nobody remembers the price. If not, this is the pick they hear about.

So much rides on Jayden Daniels that the real verdict is a season or two away.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 5 they get the arm they will build around. A real need, handled.
Pick9 Rnd1 Jared Verse
In pick 9 they get juice off the edge at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick37 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
They paid sticker price for Tyler Guyton in the Round 2 slot, and that is fine. It fills a real need, too.
Pick44 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
A tidy bit of business in Round 2, Pick 12, where Adonai Mitchell graded well above the range. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick69 Rnd3 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe at the 69th pick jumps the queue by a touch more than is comfortable. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick74 Rnd3 Blake Corum
Blake Corum in pick No. 74 is fair value, right on his grade. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick75 Rnd3 Sedrick Van Pran
The board had cheaper options than Sedrick Van Pran at No. 75, and it noticed. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick109 Rnd4 Matt Goncalves
They did well to land Matt Goncalves in the 109th overall pick, just ahead of his grade. The roster fit checks out.
Pick110 Rnd4 Dominick Puni
Dominick Puni at the Round 4 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick112 Rnd4 Jaden Hicks
A tidy little value on Jaden Hicks in slot 112, a step better than break-even. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick122 Rnd4 Luke McCaffrey
A big swing on Luke McCaffrey at Round 4, Pick 22, well ahead of any board in the building. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick145 Rnd5 Theo Johnson
Theo Johnson at No. 145 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick169 Rnd5 Kitan Oladapo
Kitan Oladapo in pick No. 169 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.
Pick199 Rnd6 Jaylen Harrell
No drama and no debate, Jaylen Harrell went about where he belonged in the 199th pick. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick236 Rnd7 Jontrey Hunter
Value with a capital V on Jontrey Hunter in the 236th overall pick, a genuine coup. A luxury on a unit that was already in good shape.